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Message Area:This
area may contain billing messages. These messages relay important
information regarding your telephone service.
Monthly Charges:This
area lists each recurring monthly charge posted to your account.
This section identifies each charge and shows the number of units
charged for, the cost per unit, and the total cost. This area may
be followed by a section for Other Charges and Credits, which displays
any unusual, non-recurring charges and credits posted to your account
during this billing cycles. It includes a descriptions of each charge
or credit and the amount.
Toll Section: This
section shows all the toll calls you placed during the current billing
cycle. In addition to details for each toll call, it identifies calls
that qualified for discount plans by marking them with at special
symbol which varies depending on the plan and carrier. It also shows
the total amount of any discount. You may have separate sections
or pages of toll calls for calls handled by different long distance
carriers. Subtotals are provided for each category or toll calls.
Identification Information: The
information in this section appears on every page of your bill. In
addition to your name, number, billing date, and payment due date,
it includes the name and address of our telephone company and a number
you can call for inquiries.
Payment History/Bill Summary::The
Payment History section contains charges from your previous bill
and any payments received against those charges since the last billing
date. The Current Billing Summary lists your current charges by type
and the total amount due.
Carrier Selection:This
area is reserved for display of information on your chosen interstate
long distance carrier and local long distance carrier.
Return Stub: Detach
this section at the perforation and return it to our office with
your payment. This stub displays information we need to post the
payments to your account properly. This includes your name and address,
telephone number, and the amount you owe. There is also space for
you to write in the actual amount of your payment (unless the bill
will be paid automatically by your bank). Our address also appears
on this page so that it will show through the window in your return
envelope.
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